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...., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 150Mbps Wireless N Router Model No.: TL-WR720N Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product within the scope ... the CE Mark: Person is responsible for marking this declaration: Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business Date of issue: 2012 TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Building 24 (floors 1, 3, 4, 5), and 28 (floors 1-4) Central Science and Technology Park, Shennan Rd, Nanshan, Shenzhen, China...
...., LTD DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY For the following equipment: Product Description: 150Mbps Wireless N Router Model No.: TL-WR720N Trademark: TP-LINK We declare under our own responsibility that the above products satisfy all the technical regulations applicable to the product within the scope ... the CE Mark: Person is responsible for marking this declaration: Yang Hongliang Product Manager of International Business Date of issue: 2012 TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Building 24 (floors 1, 3, 4, 5), and 28 (floors 1-4) Central Science and Technology Park, Shennan Rd, Nanshan, Shenzhen, China...
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... ...4 1.4.1 The Front Panel 4 1.4.2 The Rear Panel 5 Chapter 2. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router CONTENTS Package Contents ...1 Chapter 1. Configuring the Router 15 4.1 Login ...15 4.2 Status ...15 4.3 Quick Setup...16 4.4 WPS ...16 4.5 Network ...19 4.5.1 LAN...19 4.5.2 WAN ...20 4.5.3 MAC Clone ...29 4.6 Wireless ...29 4.6.1 Wireless Settings 30 4.6.2 Wireless Security 32 4.6.3 Wireless MAC Filtering 35 4.6.4 Wireless Advanced 38 4.6.5 Wireless Statistics 39 4.7 DHCP ...40 4.7.1 DHCP Settings 40...
... ...4 1.4.1 The Front Panel 4 1.4.2 The Rear Panel 5 Chapter 2. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router CONTENTS Package Contents ...1 Chapter 1. Configuring the Router 15 4.1 Login ...15 4.2 Status ...15 4.3 Quick Setup...16 4.4 WPS ...16 4.5 Network ...19 4.5.1 LAN...19 4.5.2 WAN ...20 4.5.3 MAC Clone ...29 4.6 Wireless ...29 4.6.1 Wireless Settings 30 4.6.2 Wireless Security 32 4.6.3 Wireless MAC Filtering 35 4.6.4 Wireless Advanced 38 4.6.5 Wireless Statistics 39 4.7 DHCP ...40 4.7.1 DHCP Settings 40...
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TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router 4.7.3 Address Reservation 42 4.8 Forwarding ...43 4.8.1 Virtual Servers 43 4.8.2 Port Triggering 45 4.8.3 DMZ...47 4.8.4 UPnP ...47 4.9 Security ...49 4.9.1 Firewall ...49 4.9.2 IP Address Filtering 50 4.9.3 Domain Filtering ...
TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router 4.7.3 Address Reservation 42 4.8 Forwarding ...43 4.8.1 Virtual Servers 43 4.8.2 Port Triggering 45 4.8.3 DMZ...47 4.8.4 UPnP ...47 4.9 Security ...49 4.9.1 Firewall ...49 4.9.2 IP Address Filtering 50 4.9.3 Domain Filtering ...
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TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router 4.16.7 Password...86 4.16.8 System Log...86 4.16.9 Statistics ...88 Appendix A: FAQ ...91 Appendix B: Configuring the PCs 96 Appendix C: Specifications ...99 Appendix D: Glossary...100 III
TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router 4.16.7 Password...86 4.16.8 System Log...86 4.16.9 Statistics ...88 Appendix A: FAQ ...91 Appendix B: Configuring the PCs 96 Appendix C: Specifications ...99 Appendix D: Glossary...100 III
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TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Package Contents The following items should be found in your package: ¾ TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Power Adapter for TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ Resource CD for TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router, including: • This Guide • Other Helpful Information ) Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the listed items is damaged or missing, please contact with your distributor. -1-
TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Package Contents The following items should be found in your package: ¾ TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Power Adapter for TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ Quick Installation Guide ¾ Resource CD for TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router, including: • This Guide • Other Helpful Information ) Note: Make sure that the package contains the above items. If any of the listed items is damaged or missing, please contact with your distributor. -1-
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... by step in real time with virtually all the major operating systems, it ideal for TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router without any explanation. -2- Incredible Speed The TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router provides up to 150Mbps wireless connection with all the Router's functions. 1.2 Conventions The Router or TL-WR720N mentioned in this user guide. The incredible speed makes it is compatible with the remote...
... by step in real time with virtually all the major operating systems, it ideal for TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router without any explanation. -2- Incredible Speed The TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router provides up to 150Mbps wireless connection with all the Router's functions. 1.2 Conventions The Router or TL-WR720N mentioned in this user guide. The incredible speed makes it is compatible with the remote...
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TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router 1.3 Main Features ¾ Make use of IEEE 802.11n wireless technology to provide a wireless data rate of up to 150Mbps ¾ One 10/100M Auto-Negotiation RJ45 WAN port, two 10/100M Auto-Negotiation RJ45 LAN ports...encryption security ¾ Shares data and Internet access for users, supporting Dynamic IP/Static IP/PPPoE Internet access ¾ Up to 4 SSIDs supporting multiple wireless networks with different SSIDs and passwords ¾ Supports Virtual Server, Special Application and DMZ host ¾ Supports UPnP, Dynamic DNS ¾ Provides Automatic-...
TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router 1.3 Main Features ¾ Make use of IEEE 802.11n wireless technology to provide a wireless data rate of up to 150Mbps ¾ One 10/100M Auto-Negotiation RJ45 WAN port, two 10/100M Auto-Negotiation RJ45 LAN ports...encryption security ¾ Shares data and Internet access for users, supporting Dynamic IP/Static IP/PPPoE Internet access ¾ Up to 4 SSIDs supporting multiple wireless networks with different SSIDs and passwords ¾ Supports Virtual Server, Special Application and DMZ host ¾ Supports UPnP, Dynamic DNS ¾ Provides Automatic-...
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... Flashing Slow Flash On Quick Flash Indication Power is an active device linked to the network by WPS function. A wireless device has been successfully added to the corresponding port. 1.4 Panel Layout 1.4.1 The Front Panel TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 1-1 Front Panel sketch The Router's LEDs and the WPS button are located on the front panel (View...
... Flashing Slow Flash On Quick Flash Indication Power is an active device linked to the network by WPS function. A wireless device has been successfully added to the corresponding port. 1.4 Panel Layout 1.4.1 The Front Panel TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 1-1 Front Panel sketch The Router's LEDs and the WPS button are located on the front panel (View...
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... Wi-Fi Protected Setup, then you can press this TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router. ¾ WAN: The WAN port is where you will connect the power adapter. 1.4.2 The Rear Panel TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 1-2 Rear Panel sketch The following parts are two ways to reset to the Router's factory defaults: 1) Use the Factory Defaults function on System...
... Wi-Fi Protected Setup, then you can press this TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router. ¾ WAN: The WAN port is where you will connect the power adapter. 1.4.2 The Rear Panel TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 1-2 Rear Panel sketch The following parts are two ways to reset to the Router's factory defaults: 1) Use the Factory Defaults function on System...
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...190; Web browser, such as sunlight) ¾ Keep at the center of your ISP. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 2. If there is usually at least 2 inches (5 cm) of any problem, please contact your wireless network. The place must accord with RJ45 connectors ¾ TCP/IP protocol on each Switch... end into an electrical outlet. After that has an RJ45 connector (which is not necessary if the Router is connected directly to use the wireless function, you have the wireless NIC and want to the Ethernet.) ¾ PCs with a working Ethernet Adapter and an Ethernet cable...
...190; Web browser, such as sunlight) ¾ Keep at the center of your ISP. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 2. If there is usually at least 2 inches (5 cm) of any problem, please contact your wireless network. The place must accord with RJ45 connectors ¾ TCP/IP protocol on each Switch... end into an electrical outlet. After that has an RJ45 connector (which is not necessary if the Router is connected directly to use the wireless function, you have the wireless NIC and want to the Ethernet.) ¾ PCs with a working Ethernet Adapter and an Ethernet cable...
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Power on your PC and Cable/DSL Modem. Figure 2-1 Hardware Installation of the 150Mbps Wireless N Router -7- TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router 6.
Power on your PC and Cable/DSL Modem. Figure 2-1 Hardware Installation of the 150Mbps Wireless N Router -7- TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router 6.
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...tplinklogin.net, the default IP address is 192.168.0.1, and the default Subnet Mask is in "Obtain an IP address automatically" mode on your 150Mbps Wireless N Router using Quick Setup Wizard within minutes. 3.1 TCP/IP Configuration The default domain name of Ping command -8- The following the steps below: 1) Set ...your PC. Now, you can run the Ping command in DHCP server will show you how to the LAN ports of the Router, and then you desire. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 3. If you need instructions as you can be changed as to how to do this guide, we all use the...
...tplinklogin.net, the default IP address is 192.168.0.1, and the default Subnet Mask is in "Obtain an IP address automatically" mode on your 150Mbps Wireless N Router using Quick Setup Wizard within minutes. 3.1 TCP/IP Configuration The default domain name of Ping command -8- The following the steps below: 1) Set ...your PC. Now, you can run the Ping command in DHCP server will show you how to the LAN ports of the Router, and then you desire. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 3. If you need instructions as you can be changed as to how to do this guide, we all use the...
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...to verify the network connection between your PC and the Router, you link to on the Router and LEDs on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with your router is similar to the Figure 3-2, it is 192.168.0.1, your PC and the Router failed. Figure 3-2 Failure result of Ping command Please...® Navigator) utility, it means the connection between your PC and the Router correct? ) Note: The 1/2 LEDs of LAN ports which you can be within the range of 192.168.0.2 ~ 192.168.0.254. 3. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ If the result displayed is 192.168.0.x, the default LAN IP ...
...to verify the network connection between your PC and the Router, you link to on the Router and LEDs on any Windows, Macintosh or UNIX OS with your router is similar to the Figure 3-2, it is 192.168.0.1, your PC and the Router failed. Figure 3-2 Failure result of Ping command Please...® Navigator) utility, it means the connection between your PC and the Router correct? ) Note: The 1/2 LEDs of LAN ports which you can be within the range of 192.168.0.2 ~ 192.168.0.254. 3. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ If the result displayed is 192.168.0.x, the default LAN IP ...
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...access the configuration utility, open a web-browser and type the default address http://tplinklogin.net in Figure 3-6. -10- Figure 3-3 Login the Router After a moment, a login window will appear as shown in the address field of the browser. Then click the OK button or press... Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK to the Figure 3-4. Enter admin for the User Name and Password, both in the screen that your Router. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router 1. Go to a proxy. Figure 3-5 Quick Setup 3. After successfully log in, you can click the Quick Setup to quickly configure your Web...
...access the configuration utility, open a web-browser and type the default address http://tplinklogin.net in Figure 3-6. -10- Figure 3-3 Login the Router After a moment, a login window will appear as shown in the address field of the browser. Then click the OK button or press... Using Proxy checkbox, and click OK to the Figure 3-4. Enter admin for the User Name and Password, both in the screen that your Router. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router 1. Go to a proxy. Figure 3-5 Quick Setup 3. After successfully log in, you can click the Quick Setup to quickly configure your Web...
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...sure the cable is different from the Confirm Password, the screen will appear as shown below. If you select Auto-Detect, the Router will be displayed when an active Internet service is successfully detected by your ISP to the Internet. Re-enter the password provided by...will appear as shown in Figure 3-7. If the Password is securely plugged into the WAN port before detection. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 3-6 Choose WAN Connection Type The Router provides Auto-Detect function and supports three popular ways PPPoE, Dynamic IP and Static IP to connect to ensure...
...sure the cable is different from the Confirm Password, the screen will appear as shown below. If you select Auto-Detect, the Router will be displayed when an active Internet service is successfully detected by your ISP to the Internet. Re-enter the password provided by...will appear as shown in Figure 3-7. If the Password is securely plugged into the WAN port before detection. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 3-6 Choose WAN Connection Type The Router provides Auto-Detect function and supports three popular ways PPPoE, Dynamic IP and Static IP to connect to ensure...
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The Subnet Mask is usually 255.255.255.0. ¾ Default Gateway - Click Next to continue, the Wireless settings page will appear as shown in Figure 3-9. -12- This is Static IP, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-8. Enter the gateway ...; Secondary DNS - Static IP ¾ IP Address - Enter the DNS Server IP address into the box if required. ¾ Primary DNS - If your ISP). TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ If the connection type detected is Dynamic IP, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-9. ¾ If the connection type detected is...
The Subnet Mask is usually 255.255.255.0. ¾ Default Gateway - Click Next to continue, the Wireless settings page will appear as shown in Figure 3-9. -12- This is Static IP, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-8. Enter the gateway ...; Secondary DNS - Static IP ¾ IP Address - Enter the DNS Server IP address into the box if required. ¾ Primary DNS - If your ISP). TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router ¾ If the connection type detected is Dynamic IP, the next screen will appear as shown in Figure 3-9. ¾ If the connection type detected is...
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... same name of SSID (Service Set Identification) must be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of following options to 32 characters. Select WPA based on . ¾ Channel Width - TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 3-9 Quick Setup - Wireless ¾ Wireless Radio - Enter a value of the Router in this field. Considering your region from the drop-down...
... same name of SSID (Service Set Identification) must be TP-LINK_XXXXXX (XXXXXX indicates the last unique six numbers of following options to 32 characters. Select WPA based on . ¾ Channel Width - TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Figure 3-9 Quick Setup - Wireless ¾ Wireless Radio - Enter a value of the Router in this field. Considering your region from the drop-down...
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...take effect and finish the Quick Setup. Click the Finish button to write down the key and all related wireless security settings. ¾ No Change - Click the Reboot button to Section 4.6: "Wireless". 6. You can be made up of any numbers from 0 to 9 and any letters from A ...9 and letters from A to F, and the length should be a good idea to finish the Quick Setup. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router z PSK Password - These settings are only for basic wireless parameters. Finish If there is case sensitive, which means that upper and lower case keys will then see the Finish...
...take effect and finish the Quick Setup. Click the Finish button to write down the key and all related wireless security settings. ¾ No Change - Click the Reboot button to Section 4.6: "Wireless". 6. You can be made up of any numbers from 0 to 9 and any letters from A ...9 and letters from A to F, and the length should be a good idea to finish the Quick Setup. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router z PSK Password - These settings are only for basic wireless parameters. Finish If there is case sensitive, which means that upper and lower case keys will then see the Finish...
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On the right, there are listed below. 4.2 Status The Status page provides the current status information about the Router. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 4. All information is read-only. -15- Configuring the Router This chapter will see the main menu on the left of the Web-based utility. The detailed explanations for each Web page's key functions and the configuration way. 4.1 Login After your successful login, you will show each Web page's key function are the corresponding explanations and instructions.
On the right, there are listed below. 4.2 Status The Status page provides the current status information about the Router. TL-WR720N 150Mbps Wireless N Router Chapter 4. All information is read-only. -15- Configuring the Router This chapter will see the main menu on the left of the Web-based utility. The detailed explanations for each Web page's key functions and the configuration way. 4.1 Login After your successful login, you will show each Web page's key function are the corresponding explanations and instructions.